Job Title: Tool Engineer

Job Description

As a Tool Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain progressive dies used in high volume metal stamping processes. You will be responsible for maintaining molds and ensuring precision and quality of stamped parts. The role requires proficiency in reading blueprints, using CAD software, operating basic machine tools, and utilizing mechanical and optical measuring devices.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues to ensure precision and quality of stamped parts.
• Collaborate with other departments to determine tooling methods, applications, and design concepts.
• Obtain quotes for new dies and die repairs.
• Develop engineering specifications regarding mechanics, materials, tolerances, designs, and cost estimates.
• Inspect finished dies for accuracy and functionality.
• Order tooling and components for new die builds.
• Supervise the initial tool use in production.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in CAD design and metal stamping tool design.
• Experience in AutoCAD design and electromechanical BOM.
• Injection mold design and production support capabilities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• At least 6 years of tooling experience.
• Broad knowledge in mechanical engineering.
• Experience in vendor communication.
• Strong root cause problem-solving skills.

Work Environment

The role is onsite and hands-on, supporting tooling design and modification. It involves a 50-50 split between hands-on tasks and desk work. Work hours are from 6 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Thursday and 6 AM to 10 AM on Friday. There is an opportunity for an extended weekend and a variety of projects due to a high mix/low volume portfolio.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $52.89/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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